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The Player
1992
Robert Altman
1992·TV-MA·
United States
United StatesAward tierGold
Metascore
A hotshot Hollywood studio executive starts receiving death threats from a rejected writer.
Cast
Tim Robbins·Greta Scacchi·Whoopi Goldberg·Fred Ward
Producers
Cary Brokaw·David Brown·Scott Bushnell·William S. Gilmore·David Levy
Languages
EnglishMajor Awards
8 wins · 9 nominations
Wins (8)
Best Picture
Film Independent Spirit Awards (1993)
Best Feature
David BrownMichael TolkinNick Wechsler
New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1992)
Best Film
Best Director
Cannes Film Festival (1992)
Best Director
Robert Altman
New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1992)
Best Director
Robert Altman
London Critics Circle Film Awards (1993)
Director of the Year
Robert Altman
Best Screenplay
BAFTA Awards (1993)
Best Screenplay - Adapted
Michael Tolkin
Writers Guild of America, USA (1993)
Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
Michael Tolkin
Best Actor
Cannes Film Festival (1992)
Best Actor
Tim Robbins
Nominations (9)
Festival Grand Prize
Cannes Film Festival (1992)
Palme d'Or
Robert Altman
Best Picture
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards (1992)
Best Picture
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA (1993)
Best Film
César Awards, France (1993)
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)
Robert Altman
BAFTA Awards (1993)
Best Film
Robert AltmanDavid BrownMichael TolkinNick Wechsler
Best Director
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards (1992)
Best Director
Robert Altman
Golden Globes, USA (1993)
Best Director - Motion Picture
Robert Altman
Academy Awards, USA (1993)
Best Director
Robert Altman
Best Screenplay
Golden Globes, USA (1993)
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Michael Tolkin